Australian constitutional law: foundations and theory
Publisher:
Melbourne, Vic.:
Oxford University Press
Keywords:
1. The idea of a constitution -- 2. A parliamentary system of government: the idea of a responsible executive -- 3. Role of the upper house in parliamentary democracy -- 4. The representative principle in Australian constitutionalism -- 5. Separation of powers: Australia's asymmetric model -- 6. Separation of judicial and non-judicial powers -- 7. The rules that separate judicial and non-judicial powers: the prohibitions -- 8. Rules of prohibition: the exceptions -- 9. Interpreting Commonwealth powers: from the model of reserved powers to the model of limited powers -- 10. Economic provisions -- 11. Constitutional rights and freedoms -- 12 Constitutional change
Notes:
Includes tables and index